Kent County, RI

ZIP 02889

In ZIP 02889, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Warwick-City Of meets every EPA legal limit; 8 contaminants are above health goals, led by chloroform at 121× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Davisville Naval Construction Battalion Center, 5.8 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Boston Scientific (66%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.7 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 1,407 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 02889

• Superfund sites nearbyA to D
• Factories and industrial sitesC to D
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyC to D
• Air qualityA to B
• Drinking water qualityC
• Pesticide useA to C
• Neighborhood health statusC to D
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsF
• Noise levelsA to F
• Radiation signalsA to D

Based on 11 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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